How to Pronounce Deprecatory

To pronounce "deprecatory", say DEPR-ec-at-ory — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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DEPR-ec-at-ory

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💡 Tip for remembering “deprecatory”

"deprecatory" has 4 syllables: depr-ec-at-ory.

What does deprecatory mean?

adjective

  1. That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging
  2. Tending to avert evil by prayer.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "deprecatory"?▾

"Deprecatory" has 4 syllables: depr · ec · at · ory.

What does "deprecatory" mean?▾

Deprecatory: That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging

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